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XI MIPA 3
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FLOOD
Flooding is a disaster that a very common in big cities that are densely populated
In Indonesia,
Flood occur very frequently and hit the city of Jakarta and often claimed many victims.
The process of natural flooding can be started with rain falling to the surface of the earth.
Furthermore the rain water enters the ground and flows to a lower place.
After that there is evaporation and then the water comes out of the surface of the land.
when floods hit their dwellings because of the flood that dragged objects-house, bridges,
furniture, and even humans.
In addition, the process of non-natural flooding can usually be caused due to bad habits of
humans who do not care about environment such as, throwing trash out place, causing the
water flow to become blocked.
This can cause the water to be stored in a landfill that is getting more and more.
When the water reservoir is no longer able to hold the water discharger, then the water will
overflow out the land and cause flooding.